To the average American, this must sound like an incredible tale from a Saturday night TV movie.

Angela Lansbury, who had played Miss Marple in the movie, The Mirror Crack'd, directed by Guy Hamilton, went on to star in the TV series Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery novelist who also solves crimes.

One other TV movie called " At Bertram's Hotel " ( 2007 ).

* ASP ( film production company ), Alain Siritzky Productions, owners of the official Emmanuelle movie and TV franchise

* Bill ( 1981 film ), a 1981 TV movie starring Mickey Rooney

* Bloody Mary ( TV movie ), a 2002 horror television film

In 1973 he played a musician friend of Cliff DeYoung in the TV movie Sunshine, and later reprised the role in Sunshine Christmas.

This was done one year after the rest of the cast ( including both Mumy & Harris ) appeared inside TV Guide and said that the Sci Fi Channel had planned to do a Lost in Space marathon while promoting a new movie.

Harris was to appear in the planned TV movie, Lost in Space: The Journey Home, but died before production started in 2002 and the production was cancelled.

TNT announced in 2009 that it too would be making a TV movie based on Bixby's life.

* Pit Pony, TV movie and series adapted from the novel by Joyce Barkhouse

Informal references by the general public and media have used to refer to celebrities as: The stars, sports stars, rock stars, rap stars, supermodels, movie stars, TV stars, radio stars, music stars, superstars, stardom, and media personalities.

* Cinema ( TV channel ), a defunct Scandinavian movie channel

Rendering has uses in architecture, video games, simulators, movie or TV visual effects, and design visualization, each employing a different balance of features and techniques.

While the Super Bowl XX Champion Bears were a fixture of mainstream American pop culture in the 1980s, the Bears made a prior mark with the 1971 American TV movie Brian's Song starring Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers and James Caan as Brian Piccolo.

In 1993, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom was a TV movie which told the true story of Wanda Holloway, the Texas mother whose obsession with her daughter's cheerleading career made headline news.

These companies offer both English-and Spanish-language television, plus a range of channels in other languages, high definition channels, pay-per-view movies and events, sports packages and premium movie channels such as HBO, Playboy TV, Cinecanal, etc.

* Clone Wars ( Star Wars ), a TV show and movie based around the Star Wars universe

Film drinking games are played while watching a movie ( sometimes a TV show or a sporting event ) and have a set of rules for who drinks when and how much based on on-screen events and dialogue.

Janssen played an alcoholic in the 1977 TV movie A Sensitive, Passionate Man, which co-starred Angie Dickinson and an engineer who devises an unbeatable system for blackjack in the 1978 made-for-TV movie Nowhere to Run, co-starring Stefanie Powers and Linda Evans.

1989 saw Benedict in the TV movie Trenchcoat in Paradise.

He showed quite a different and serious side as Ambassador for UNICEF and in his dramatic role in the memorable TV movie Skokie, in which he played a Holocaust survivor.

* A 1999 TV movie from the Bible Collection that follows the biblical account very closely, Esther, starred Louise Lombard in the title role and F. Murray Abraham as Mordecai.

Will Jordan portrayed Sullivan in the films I Wanna Hold Your Hand, The Buddy Holly Story, The Doors, Mr. Saturday Night, Down with Love, and in the 1979 TV movie Elvis.

In Europe, his greatest success was Sandokan, the saga of a romantic Asian pirate during British colonial times ; an Italian-German-French TV series which broke viewership records across Europe .. Kabir also recently starred in a prime-time Italian television series, Un Medico In Famiglia, on RAI TV, the country's biggest broadcaster.

In an impressive performance that brought out a very different and hitherto unrevealed aspect of his acting he starred as the ancient Patriarch Abraham, both in his young as well as old age, for a special one-episode only, in the 1995 TV series Bible Ki Kahaniyan, an epic series in Doordarshan India.

In 2006 he starred in the reality show I Pity the Fool, shown on TV Land, the title of which comes from the catchphrase of his Lang character.

She subsequently also guest starred on Ellen DeGeneres's next TV show, The Ellen Show, in 2001.

In 1991 Harry also starred in the series Gone to the Dogs ( TV series ) as Little Jim.

From 1974 to 1977, Prinze starred as Francisco " Chico " Rodriguez in the NBC TV series Chico and the Man with Jack Albertson.

In 1984, Hoffman starred as Willy Loman in the Broadway revival of the 1949 Arthur Miller play, Death of a Salesman, a role he reprised in a TV movie of the same name, for which he won the 1985 Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Lead Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries.

After the success of Mogambo, Kelly starred in a TV play The Way of an Eagle, with Jean-Pierre Aumont before being cast in the film adaptation of Frederick Knott's Broadway hit Dial M for Murder.

Eastwood made his only foray into TV direction with the 1985 Amazing Stories episode " Vanessa In The Garden ", which starred Harvey Keitel and Sondra Locke.

In 1971, after the success of a TV movie named The City, where Quinn played Mayor Thomas Jefferson Alcala, he starred in the single-season ABC television series entitled The Man and the City.

It starred the American actor Richard Chamberlain, who was well-known to Australian and world audiences as the eponymous physician in the popular Doctor Kildare TV series, and would later star in the Australian-set major series " The Thorn Birds ".

In 1995, Sir Mix-a-Lot starred as the titular character of the short-lived TV series The Watcher.

In 1995, Ebert, along with colleague Gene Siskel, guest starred on an episode of the animated TV series The Critic.

Both the stage and TV versions starred Jonathan Rigby ( Horne ), Robin Sebastian ( Williams ), Kate Brown ( Marsden ), Nigel Harrison ( Paddick ) and Charles Armstrong ( Smith ).

Mandrake has appeared in a 12 chapter serial for Columbia studios, as well as a failed TV series pilot that starred Anthony Herrera in the title role, alongside Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Lothar, Mandrake's " sidekick.

The 2003 French TV movie starred Pierre Richard as Robinson.

In 1987, Gwynne starred in a short-lived TV series Jake's M. O.

Her half brother Garett Maggart starred in the TV series The Sentinel.

In 1977, Burr starred in the short-lived TV series Kingston: Confidential, a critical failure that was scheduled opposite the extraordinarily popular Charlie's Angels.

Hamilton next starred opposite Ron Perlman in the TV series Beauty and the Beast.

She also guest starred in the TV show Eli Stone in the fall of 2008.